Strive to be a source of comfort and reassurance from "summary" of The Attachment Parenting Book by William Sears,Martha Sears
The foundation of attachment parenting is about being there for your child, especially during times of distress. It's about being a constant and reliable source of comfort and reassurance. This means tuning in to your child's cues and responding promptly and lovingly. When your child is upset, scared, or in need of comfort, your presence should be a calming and soothing presence. Your child should feel safe and secure in your arms, knowing that you are there to provide comfort and reassurance. It's important to remember that every child is unique, and what works for one child may not work for another. By being attuned to your child's needs and responding with sensitivity and empathy, you can provide the type of comfort and reassurance that your child needs. This may involve holding your child, talking to them in a soothing voice, or simply being prese...
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